| If someone were to ask you who was the first child executed in the United States, you’re bound to get a few answers. Many people believe that the title belongs to George Stinney who was executed in 1944 at the age of fourteen by South Carolina.
The title actually belongs to Hannah Ocuish, who was executed in 1786 for murder.
"The story of twelve-year-old Hannah Ocuish is a story that needs to be told. Had her story been preserved, it would have served as a cautionary tale for… |
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